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Bear Aware
PICTOU – District 7 Coun. David Parker is cautioning Pictou County residents that black bears are here to stay and their interactions with the public will continue to increase.
Porpoise Removed from Black Point Beach
A porpoise was removed from Black Point Beach this week by the Marine Animal Response Society.
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Government Funding Announced for Trenton Park Improvement
Jen Bethell, chair of the Hemlock Group, speaks during a funding announcement for Trenton Park. TRENTON, NS – Trenton Park is getting a $3. 8 million upgrade.
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Two Pictou County roads on government's radar for repaving
PICTOU, NS - The Nova Scotia Government says it is aware that two roads in Pictou County need to be repaved but is unsure when the work will be done.
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If you live in rural Pictou County and missed your waste collection day, you don’t have to hang onto your clear garbage bags until the next collection date.
Warden's Tea in River John
Municipality of Pictou County Warden Robert Parker hosted a tea as apart of the River John Festival Days taking place this week in the rural village.
Lyme disease is being tested and treated properly in Nova Scotia, says NSHA physician
Pictou, NS - People are getting the best testing and treatments available for Lyme Disease in the province, said Nova Scotia’s Regional Medical Officer of Health in the Northern Zone…
New Provincial Bursary for Agricultural Students
Nova Scotia students interested in agriculture can now apply for a new bursary that will help them learn more about the sector.
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Job Fair August 26 for Tribus Services
A new employer is moving to Pictou County. Tribus Services has been contracted by Nova Scotia Power to upgrade all residential and commercial electrical meters in the province.